Category: Elections

94% of Seats Declared so far in the Joint Election
Elections

94% of Seats Declared so far in the Joint Election

Eliza Kukutu- April 23, 2024

By Simon Tavake About 94 percent of all the seats has been declared so far across the three elections. Chief Electoral Officer and Commissioner Jasper ... Read More

Solomon Islands Election Update: Voter Turnout Reaches 50%, Over 80% of Seats Declared
Elections

Solomon Islands Election Update: Voter Turnout Reaches 50%, Over 80% of Seats Declared

Eliza Kukutu- April 21, 2024

By Simon Tavake The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has reported a 50 percent voter turnout so far, with the ongoing counting in Honiara. In ... Read More

Know the Parties and their number of elected members
Elections

Know the Parties and their number of elected members

Fredrick Kusu- April 21, 2024

The 50 parliamentary seats have been filled after their representatives have been declared in the recent joint election. 40 of the newly elected Members contested ... Read More

More than 100 thousand ballot papers counted so far
Elections

More than 100 thousand ballot papers counted so far

Eliza Kukutu- April 21, 2024

By Simon Tavake As of April 18th, one day following the election day until 1pm PM this afternoon, the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has ... Read More

Accuracy is important, it is not a race: SIEC clarifies slow counting of ballot papers
Elections

Accuracy is important, it is not a race: SIEC clarifies slow counting of ballot papers

Fredrick Kusu- April 20, 2024

By Simon Tavake The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) has clarified that the slow pace of the counting process is due to the double counting ... Read More

International Observers: Solomon Islanders demonstrates true meaning of elections
Election Observers

International Observers: Solomon Islanders demonstrates true meaning of elections

Fredrick Kusu- April 19, 2024

By Simon Tavake Solomon Islanders have demonstrated the spirit of elections in this year's Joint Election, according to observations made by an International Election Observer ... Read More

East Are’are women calls for better health services
Elections

East Are’are women calls for better health services

Eliza Kukutu- April 18, 2024

By Sharon Nanau Women in East Are'Are constituency in Malaita province have called for better health services amidst the elections. Mary Rihumane from Arakao village ... Read More